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Neural Stem Cells Branch Earlier Than Expected

Neural Stem Cells Branch Earlier Than Expected

By Neuroscience News - A new study challenges the classical “inside-out” model of cortical development. Using Mosaic Analysis with Double Markers (MADM) single-cell lineage tracing, the team demonstrated that radial glial progenitor cells split early in brain...

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Why women need to be prioritized in longevity research

Why women need to be prioritized in longevity research

by Sadie Harley - Medical Xpress - Why do women, on average, live longer than men yet often face a greater burden of chronic disease later in life? Why do some of the most fertile animals in nature, including queen bees and naked mole-rat queens, also live...

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How Space Is Opening a Window Into the Brain

How Space Is Opening a Window Into the Brain

By ISS National Laboratory - What came back from the International Space Station (ISSInternational Space Station) in 2019 was, to the naked eye, almost nothing. A few specks, roughly the size of a pea, suspended in liquid inside a sealed container. Under a microscope,...

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